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Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
Down to Birth
Join Cynthia Overgard and Trisha Ludwig once per week for evidence-based straight talk on having a safe and informed birth, which starts with determining if you've hired the right provider. If we had to boil it down to a single premise, it's this: A healthy mom and baby isn't all that matters. We have more than 30 years' experience between us in midwifery, informed rights advocacy, publishing, childbirth education, postpartum support and breastfeeding, and we've personally served thousands of women and couples. Listen to the birth stories of our clients, listeners and celebrities, catch...
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Ratings & Reviews
4.8 stars from 558 ratings
Life Altering
This podcast will change your life for the better as you educate yourself on the pregnancy and birthing journey. Once I discovered, I simply could not get enough. The information that is shared has left me feeling knowledgeable, confident in my birthing decisions and empowered. I hope every woman...Read full review »
Jordanh3579 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/10/24
A must listen
This show is one of the most important things a woman can do for her birth into motherhood. For her physical birth, yes, but so much more than that. The many topics covered on this show can serve as a voice that drowns out the loud narrative telling you “birth is horrible, painful, impossible”....Read full review »
Taykay414 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/01/24
Informed
Down to Birth is the holy grail of birth podcasts. Easy to understand, evidence-based information shared in a fun, relatable, and thought provoking way. My absolute favorite podcast of any genre. I have listened to every episode at least once, and often find myself going back to reference past...Read full review »
Birthwithliv via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/31/24
Recent Episodes
Send us a textAnnouncement: Between now and year-end, we will be releasing a mixture of brand-new episodes interspersed with old-favorites, due to the sudden loss of Cynthia's husband in November. We will be back to our usual production schedule by New Year's. If you'd like to donate a gift to...
Published 11/20/24
Published 11/20/24
Send us a textAt twenty-one years old, Lacey was pregnant with her first child. She was young and healthy and expected everything to go perfectly in her labor and birth. As a result of high blood pressure, she was induced for labor. When her son was born blue and unresponsive with an APGAR score...
Published 11/13/24
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